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Ruthie Blum
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Ruthie Blum
October 12, 2021
Cancel culture is no laughing matter
Comedian Dave Chappelle may have crossed a line with recent anti-Semitic jokes, but his rejection of “woke” totalitarianism is a breath of fresh air.
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Ruthie Blum
October 5, 2021
Meretz’s pilgrimage to Ramallah
It seems that only the left in Israel and elsewhere still buys the “two-state solution” baloney.
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Ruthie Blum
September 14, 2021
They’re terrorists, not ‘security prisoners’
The media’s distortion of language in relation to Israel and the Palestinians is especially disconcerting—and par for the course—on the 20th anniversary of 9/11.
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Ruthie Blum
August 24, 2021
Bennett can’t have it both ways with Biden
Remaining true to Israeli interests and “bridging gaps” with the Democratic Party is a contradiction in terms.
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Ruthie Blum
August 17, 2021
A rift of Poland’s making
Enacting anti-Semitic laws is not the way to keep the Jewish state in Warsaw’s corner.
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Ruthie Blum
August 10, 2021
Iranian aggression and Israel’s fragile coalition
The Islamic Republic and its proxies within and surrounding the Jewish state are paying attention to Bennett’s deeds, not his admonitions. So far, the former have outweighed the latter by miles.
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Ruthie Blum
August 3, 2021
American immigrants who leave Israel don’t deserve disdain
It’s the height of arrogance to assert knowledge of what goes on in other people’s souls. But with that, Chaim Levinson has opened a window into his own, revealing a bowlful of sour grapes.
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Ruthie Blum
July 27, 2021
How do you say déjà vu in Farsi?
Sadly, nothing has changed since the days when Joe Biden was vice president. If anything, the Democrats’ willful blindness about Iran has increased.
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Ruthie Blum
July 20, 2021
Biden’s reward to UNRWA for bad behavior
Every syllable of the “Framework for Cooperation” between the United States and the U.N agency is a lie, but journalists were bowled over by the inclusion of “anti-Semitism” in the document’s list of false denunciations.
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Ruthie Blum
July 13, 2021
The ADL chief’s disingenuous epiphany about left-wing anti-Semitism
Lest one was tempted by Jonathan Greenblatt’s recent op-ed to give him credit for doing his job, he made sure to let his leanings come out in the conclusion.
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Ruthie Blum
July 6, 2021
Of stars, stripes and red flags
Though the radicals’ sullying of patriotic icons is disconcerting, most Americans and Israelis celebrate their countries’ independence with fanfare.
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Ruthie Blum
June 29, 2021
Lapid, don’t count on courting Democrats
Israel’s new foreign minister ought to be rethinking the kind of American bipartisanship that’s even attainable, let alone desirable.
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Ruthie Blum
June 22, 2021
Washington doublethink and the Iran deal
The Biden administration ought to take home the gold in the George Orwell Olympics for considering Ebrahim Raisi’s election an opportunity for a swift return to the JCPOA.
Featured column
Ruthie Blum
June 15, 2021
Comic relief from a serious Israeli drama
The left’s euphoria at having former nemesis Naftali Bennett head the new government would be hilarious if the country’s challenges weren’t so monumental.
Featured column
Ruthie Blum
June 8, 2021
Why the Shin Bet chief isn’t so hush-hush anymore
Israel’s Internal Security Agency head, Nadav Argaman, seems to have his sights set on his next career move.
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